CANCELLED 6 Aug 2020 Pontneddfechan community liaison ‘surgery’
Pontneddfechan Village Hall Pontneddfechan, Neath, United Kingdom***Cancelled due to Covid-19*** SWOAPG Directors will be holding drop-in ‘surgery’ sessions for the Pontneddfechan local community on the 1st Thursday of every month from April to October 2020. These are intended as an opportunity for local residents to bring forward their observations about activity providers working in the area and to help us build ... Read more
19 Aug 2020 Gorge Users’ Workshop
Now that Providers have re-commenced using the gorges in Waterfall Country, SWOAPG wishes to take the opportunity to review and share experiences and 'good practice' around the precautions that Providers are taking to prevent the transmission of Covid-19 in gorge-walking and canyoning activities. This 2-hour, interactive Zoom workshop will enable Providers to share: the latest ... Read more
CANCELLED 22-23 Aug 2020 British Canoeing Canoe & Kayak Coach (Sheltered Water) Training
***Cancelled due to Covid-19*** This 2-day Discipline Specific Training course you will focus on how to coach technical and tactical skills in both Canoe and Kayak on Sheltered Water. The course will help you plan and deliver safe, enjoyable, progressive coaching sessions and you’ll explore specifics to help you coach some typical learners relevant to ... Read more
3 Sep 2020 Pontneddfechan community liaison ‘surgery’
Pontneddfechan Village Hall Pontneddfechan, Neath, United KingdomSWOAPG Directors will be holding drop-in ‘surgery’ sessions for the Pontneddfechan local community on the 1st Thursday of every month from April to October 2020. These are intended as an opportunity for local residents to bring forward their observations about activity providers working in the area and to help us build constructive relationships with the ... Read more
8 Sep 2020 Activities and Covid-19: An Online Workshop for Providers and Instructors to Share Good Practice
With some Providers and Instructors having re-commenced activities since lockdown - and others still planning how best to do so - SWOAPG is keen to provide opportunities for you to share your experiences and help to develop and promote 'good practice' for operating in the new and unfamiliar environment of social distancing etc. We are ... Read more
14 Sep 2020 Mellte Code of Conduct Training
This is a Code of Conduct Training session - delivered online via Zoom - for Providers who are signed-up to the NRW Waterfalls Country Concordat. It is a requirement that a representative from each Provider has attended a Code of Conduct Training session if they wish to use of the area for Gorge Walking. This ... Read more
15-16 Sep 2020 BCA Vertical Cave and Mine Leader Training (by Richard Hill)
Formerly Level 2 LCMLA Training. 1 space available. Contact Richard Hill for details / booking.
15 Sep 2020 Gorge-Walking and Covid-19: A Practical Workshop for Providers and Instructors to Share Good Practice
Dinas Rock Car Park Coed-Y-Rhaidyr, Pontneddfechan, United KingdomThis is a Practical Workshop, based at Dinas Rock / Sychryd Gorge, providing an opportunity for Providers and Instructors to explore experiences, lessons and 'good practice' relating to gorge-walking / canyoning and Covid-19. With some Providers and Instructors having re-commenced activities since lockdown – and others still planning how best to do so – SWOAPG ... Read more
CANCELLED 21 Sep 2020 Paddlesports and Covid-19: A Practical Workshop for Providers and Instructors to Share Good Practice
Llanelli North Dock Llanelli, United Kingdom***Cancelled due to lack of bookings*** This is a Practical Workshop, based at North Dock, Llanelli, providing an opportunity for Providers and Instructors to explore experiences, lessons and 'good practice' relating to paddlesports and Covid-19. With some Providers and Instructors having re-commenced activities since lockdown – and others still planning how best to do so ... Read more
CANCELLED 24 Sep 2020 Climbing / Mountain Activities and Covid-19: A Practical Workshop for Providers and Instructors to Share Good Practice
Dinas Rock Car Park Coed-Y-Rhaidyr, Pontneddfechan, United Kingdom***Cancelled due to Rhondda-Cynon-Taff Lockdown*** This is a Practical Workshop, based at Dinas Rock, providing an opportunity for Providers and Instructors to explore experiences, lessons and 'good practice' relating to climbing / mountain activities and Covid-19. With some Providers and Instructors having re-commenced activities since lockdown – and others still planning how best to do ... Read more